Senior Civil Engineer, Water and Sewage Systems (with Relocation Assistance to Campbell River, BC)

JE Anderson & Associates; Alberta; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and overtime pay

Company performance bonuses

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Relocation allowance

Paid continuing education

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to oversee operations in Campbell River, BC. The role involves co-leading the office, designing sewage and water systems, and managing land development projects. Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. The position offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and paid education. Join a team that values local impact and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience designing sewage and water systems.
• Ability to travel occasionally between office locations.
• Valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract.

Responsibilities

• Co-lead day-to-day operations of the Campbell River office.
• Design sewage and water systems including community-scale treatment systems.
• Manage land development projects including rural subdivisions.

Skills

Designing sewage and water systems

Team leadership

Project management

Civil 3D proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Civil Engineer registration

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer, Water and Sewage Systems (Relocation Assistance to Campbell River, BC)

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Pay Range

Base salary CA$120,000.00/yr – CA$150,000.00/yr

About the Opportunity

J.E. Anderson & Associates is looking for a full‑time Senior Civil Engineer based in Campbell River, BC. Reporting to the management and partnership team, you will co‑lead the Campbell River office and provide expert guidance on sewage and water system design across projects on Vancouver Island.

Responsibilities

• Co‑lead day‑to‑day operations of the Campbell River office alongside a professional surveyor
• Design sewage and water systems, including community‑scale and advanced treatment systems
• Manage land development projects including rural subdivisions, site servicing, and frontage improvements
• Lead project proposals, cost estimates, reports, and scheduling
• Support and mentor junior engineers, EITs, and technical staff
• Collaborate with teams in Nanaimo, Parksville, and Victoria on multidisciplinary projects
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure quality project delivery
• Contribute to client relationship development and business growth initiatives

About You

To qualify, you will need to be a Professional Civil Engineer in good standing with, or eligible for registration with, Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. A minimum of five years of experience designing sewage and water systems, along with some team leadership and/or project management experience, will also be essential.

Required

• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• Ability to travel occasionally between office locations on Vancouver Island

Highly Valued

• Experience designing community‑scale sewage, water, and advanced treatment systems
• Familiarity with land development and infrastructure projects including subdivisions, site servicing, and frontage works
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and other engineering design tools
• Strong knowledge of BC land development standards and regulatory processes
• Confidence preparing proposals, budgets, schedules, and technical reports
• Ability to guide and support junior engineers or technical staff
• Experience working with clients, contractors, and approving authorities
• Solid time management, communication, and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Compensation includes a competitive salary of $120,000 to $150,000 annually, based on $60 to $75 per hour and a 40‑hour work week, with flexibility to accommodate periods of lighter or heavier workloads.

• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid vacation, overtime pay, sick time, and statutory holidays
• Company performance bonuses
• Company cell phone plan
• Vehicle allowance or access to a company vehicle for work‑related travel
• Relocation allowance for the right candidate
• Paid continuing education
• Potential entry into J.E. Anderson’s associate program
• Supportive, team‑oriented culture with social events and activities
• Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to local and regional land development projects

Senior Level and Employment Type

Mid‑Senior level, Full‑time

Job Function and Industries

Engineering, Management, and Training; Civil Engineering and Air, Water, and Waste Program Management

If you're looking to grow your career with a well‑established firm that values practical experience, local impact, and a supportive team environment, apply today and join the J.E. Anderson team.